He shows how automation threatens incomes across a range of employment from clerical. Yang proposes that UBI is an essential step toward a new, more durable kind of economy, one he calls 'human capitalism. Andrew Yang who created and leads the ‘Humanity Forward’ movement, presents a widely-researched, intelligent, and very readable depiction of the plight of mid-America as technology reduces jobs and incomes. At this vision's core is Universal Basic Income, the concept of providing all citizens with a guaranteed income-and one that is rapidly gaining popularity among forward-thinking politicians and economists. In The War on Normal People, Yang imagines a different future - one in which having a job is distinct from the capacity to prosper and seek fulfillment. The future looks dire-but is it unavoidable? The consequences of these trends are already being felt across our communities in the form of political unrest, drug use, and other social ills. Rapidly advancing technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics and automation software are making millions of Americans' livelihoods irrelevant. In The War on Normal People, Andrew Yang paints a dire portrait of the American economy.

In a future marked by restlessness and chronic unemployment, what will happen to American society? The War on Normal People: The Truth About Americas Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future. Normal People is a compulsive, psychologically astute will-they-or-wont-they love story involving two of the most sympathetic people youre liable to meet between covers. One recent estimate predicts 13 million American workers will lose their jobs within the next seven years-jobs that won't be replaced. The shift toward automation is about to create a tsunami of unemployment. From entrepreneur Andrew Yang, the founder of Venture for America, an eye-opening look at how new technologies are erasing millions of jobs before our eyes-and a rallying cry for the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy.

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